Sacramento Police Officer Tara O'Sullivan: End Of Watch

Twenty-six-year-old Officer Tara O’Sullivan was shot and killed in the line of duty while helping a woman remove her belongings from inside a home on Redwood Avenue, near El Camino Avenue.

Police Surround Home

After O'Sullivan was shot behind the home, heavy gunfire kept officers back for nearly an hour.

Heavily Police Presence

The suspect continued to fire multiple times from what police was a rifle-type firearm.

Armored Police Vehicle

Officers responded with an armored vehicle to rescue O'Sullivan.

Shooting Suspect Adel Sambrano Ramos

O'Sullivan's accused killer, Adel Sambrano Ramos, surrendered to police just after 2 a.m. on 6/20/19. (credit: Sacramento PD)

Press Conference In O'Sullivan's Shooting

Police announced late Wednesday night that O'Sullivan had died.

O'Sullivan's Hearse

O’Sullivan succumbed to her injuries after being transported to the hospital.

Tara O'Sullivan

Tara played soccer in high school. (credit College Park High School)

Tara O'Sullivan high school senior yearbook photo.

According to the Pleasant Hill Police Officers' Association, O'Sullivan was a 2011 graduate of College Park High School and was a police explorer with the Pleasant Hill and Martinez police departments. (credit College Park High School)